India, April 25 -- A new UN report has warned that billions of people around the world are living in fear of job loss or struggling to find work, as economic instability, conflict, and climate shocks combine to erode global security.
According to the World Social Report 2025 launched on Thursday, the sobering sentiment indicates a widespread lack of confidence in the future.
Despite people living longer, being better educated and more connected than ever before, many believe that life today is worse than it was 50 years ago.
Close to 60 per cent of people surveyed on life satisfaction reported that they were "struggling" with a further 12 per cent describing themselves as "suffering", the report notes.
According to the report, economic ...